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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:38
16-25 years old:16
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
BUTTOCK BURNS. 24 YOF WAS BURNED WHEN A CANDLE THAT WAS BURNING CAUGHT DRESS ON FIRE. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
18 MOM FELL ONTO GLASS CANDLE; LAC TO LT BUTTOCKS. DX**: LT BUTTOCKS L AC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
62YO FEMALE WITH BURNS TO HIP, A CANDLE CAUGHT FIRE, PT PUT OUT FIRE NO MENTION OF FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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